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Removing a hdd cage – Acer Altos G540 M2 User Manual

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(2) Connect the SAS/SATA2 cable to the SAS/CON connector

of the backplane board.

5

Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 42.

For instructions on how to install a hard drive in an easy-swap HDD
cage, go to page 57.

For instructions on how to install a hard drive in a hot-plug HDD
cage, go to page 55.

Removing a HDD cage

1

Perform the pre-installation instructions described on page 41.

2

Prepare the HDD cage for removal.

For a hot-plug HDD cage, disconnect the data and power
cables from the backplane board, then remove all HDDs from
the cage.

For an easy-swap HDD cage, disconnect the data and power
cables from their HDD connectors, then remove all HDDs from
the cage.

3

Remove the HDD cage.

(1) Move the release slider all the way up to unlock the hot-plug

HDD cage.